to be ruined; to go under; to perish; to be destroyed
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
seal; to seal (e.g. a letter); to affix a seal; to seal up
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
strongly hoping or requesting (of something that is difficult to be brought to fruition)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
rough; wild; violent; immoderate; extravagant; reckless
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
for convenience; as a matter of convenience
union; alliance; combination; RENGO (Japanese Trade Union Confederation)
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
way of speaking; intimation
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
to have an idea; to have a clue
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
all present; all concerned; all of us
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
great antiquity; old-fashioned; long ago
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
snare; trap (for catching wild game, etc.); trap (i.e. ruse, subterfuge, etc.)
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
explanation (of a text, phrase, etc.); lecture; explanation (in a pompous fashion); (long-winded) lecture; (arch.) storytelling
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
the aforementioned; the said; (man, incident, etc.) in question; the usual
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life